ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,521,164, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Cilag GmbH International (Zug, Switzerland).
"Saline contact with electrodes" was invented by Mark A. Davison (Maineville, Ohio), Craig T. Davis (Cincinnati), Jeffrey W. Bullock (Cincinnati), Mark E. Tebbe (Lebanon, Ohio), Shan Wan (Plymouth, Minn.), Jeffrey L Aldridge (Lebanon, Ohio), Ryan M. Asher (Cincinnati), Kristen G. Denzinger (Cincinnati), Monica L. Z. Rivard (Cincinnati), Kevin A. Bash (Cincinnati) and Eric M. Roberson (Lebanon, Ohio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An end effector of an electrosurgical device may include a discharge port, an aspiration port, two electrodes, and a divert...